Question

How do I Round 53879 to the nearest hundred.

Answer 1

to round this to the nearest hundred you have to look at the thousands place if it is above 5 you round the hundreds place one number up if the thousands place is below 5 then you just leave the hundreds number alone and drop the rest of the numbers off. so 53879 rounded to the hundreds place is 539 hope that helped

Answer 2

So,

53,879 rounded to the nearest hundred:

If the number in the tens place is greater than or equal to 5, then round up.  If not, round down.

7 is greater than or equal to 5, so round up.

53,879 --> 53,900